The Art Forger's Guild Test

Which of the following techniques is NOT used in Renaissance paintings?

• Quadratura

• Foreshortening

• Distemper painting

• Sfumato

Boticcelli's Venus is a work _ (preposition) tempera on canvas.

When the size of an object is changed depending on the distance from the viewer, this technique is called...

• Sfumato

• Quadratura

• Linear perspective

• Foreshortening

Figures are placed _ (preposition) a pyramidal arrangement.

The blending of colours without lines or borders in oil painting is called...

In this painting we can notice the presence of an off-picture light source _ (relative pronoun) causes shadows to be cast to the left.

The representation of human passion and feelings through physical gesture and movement of the body is known as...

• Affetti

• Mannerism

• Orthogonal

• Art movement

Unlike the figure of God, _ (relative pronoun) is outstretched and aloft, Adam is depicted as a lounging figure.

Which were the main interests of Renaissance art? (More than one answer may be correct)

• Religion

• Humanism

• Naturalism

• Nationalism

• Sumptuousness